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Somali Livestock Export Ban Sparks Protests and Political Tensions
The Somali government reportedly banned foreign traders from exporting Somali livestock, causing protests from traders and around 100 Somali MPs who warn of severe economic consequences and potential further action if the government doesn't reverse its decision; the ban has already halted exports of...
Somali Livestock Export Ban Sparks Protests and Political Tensions
The Somali government reportedly banned foreign traders from exporting Somali livestock, causing protests from traders and around 100 Somali MPs who warn of severe economic consequences and potential further action if the government doesn't reverse its decision; the ban has already halted exports of...
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48% Bias Score
Somalia Raises 2025 Hajj Cost to \$4604
Somalia's Ministry of Religious Affairs announced a \$4604 Hajj cost for 2025, a \$170 increase from 2024, following government committee review and consultations with service providers.
Somalia Raises 2025 Hajj Cost to \$4604
Somalia's Ministry of Religious Affairs announced a \$4604 Hajj cost for 2025, a \$170 increase from 2024, following government committee review and consultations with service providers.
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Severe Drought Crisis in Somalia Demands $1.45 Billion in Aid
Somalia's SoDMA declared a severe drought affecting 6 million people due to a delayed Deyr rainy season, requiring $1.45 billion for emergency and long-term aid.
Severe Drought Crisis in Somalia Demands $1.45 Billion in Aid
Somalia's SoDMA declared a severe drought affecting 6 million people due to a delayed Deyr rainy season, requiring $1.45 billion for emergency and long-term aid.
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28% Bias Score
Puntland Launches Military Operation Against ISIS
Puntland launched a military operation against ISIS in its mountainous regions after years of insurgent activity, including assassinations and trade disruption, offering amnesty to surrendering members while citing completed regional political processes as enabling the operation.
Puntland Launches Military Operation Against ISIS
Puntland launched a military operation against ISIS in its mountainous regions after years of insurgent activity, including assassinations and trade disruption, offering amnesty to surrendering members while citing completed regional political processes as enabling the operation.
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Former Somalian Officer Deportated for Human Rights Abuses
On December 20, 2024, ICE deported Yusuf Abdi Ali, a 71-year-old former Somalian lieutenant colonel, from the U.S. after a Department of Justice ruling found him responsible for torture and extrajudicial killings committed in Somalia between 1987 and 1989. Ali, who resided in Springfield, Virginia, ...
Former Somalian Officer Deportated for Human Rights Abuses
On December 20, 2024, ICE deported Yusuf Abdi Ali, a 71-year-old former Somalian lieutenant colonel, from the U.S. after a Department of Justice ruling found him responsible for torture and extrajudicial killings committed in Somalia between 1987 and 1989. Ali, who resided in Springfield, Virginia, ...
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Cyclone Chido: 94 Dead, Thousands Affected in Mozambique
Cyclone Chido killed 94 people and injured 768 in Mozambique, affecting over 622,000 after making landfall on December 15th, causing widespread damage to schools and infrastructure in Cabo Delgado, Niassa, and Nampula provinces.
Cyclone Chido: 94 Dead, Thousands Affected in Mozambique
Cyclone Chido killed 94 people and injured 768 in Mozambique, affecting over 622,000 after making landfall on December 15th, causing widespread damage to schools and infrastructure in Cabo Delgado, Niassa, and Nampula provinces.
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Puntland Affirms Amnesty for Surrendering Foreign ISIS Fighters
Puntland's government officially denied recent reports claiming no pardon for surrendering foreign ISIS fighters, stating that the amnesty offered by President Deni remains open and that the government is working with the IOM to facilitate the repatriation of foreign fighters.
Puntland Affirms Amnesty for Surrendering Foreign ISIS Fighters
Puntland's government officially denied recent reports claiming no pardon for surrendering foreign ISIS fighters, stating that the amnesty offered by President Deni remains open and that the government is working with the IOM to facilitate the repatriation of foreign fighters.
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32% Bias Score
Somalia Security Transition: AU Mission Ends, Somali Forces Take Over
The African Union launched a new stabilization mission (AUSSOM) in Somalia on January 1st, 2025, succeeding ATMIS, marking a key step in transferring security responsibilities to Somali forces after significant progress in 2024, including base transfers and quick-impact projects improving civilian l...
Somalia Security Transition: AU Mission Ends, Somali Forces Take Over
The African Union launched a new stabilization mission (AUSSOM) in Somalia on January 1st, 2025, succeeding ATMIS, marking a key step in transferring security responsibilities to Somali forces after significant progress in 2024, including base transfers and quick-impact projects improving civilian l...
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48% Bias Score
UN Approves ATMIS Replacement in Somalia Amidst Funding Concerns
The UN Security Council approved the replacement of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) with the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) on January 1, 2024, with a reduced troop strength of approximately 11,000, following bilateral agreements; the US a...
UN Approves ATMIS Replacement in Somalia Amidst Funding Concerns
The UN Security Council approved the replacement of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) with the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) on January 1, 2024, with a reduced troop strength of approximately 11,000, following bilateral agreements; the US a...
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Somali Migrant's Perilous Journey Highlights Desperate Flight from Conflict and Climate Change
Idil Abdullahi Goley's $6,500 journey from Somalia to Europe via a dangerous sea route resulted in the death of 25 fellow migrants, highlighting the desperate situation driving thousands of Somalis to risk their lives annually due to extremist attacks and climate change.
Somali Migrant's Perilous Journey Highlights Desperate Flight from Conflict and Climate Change
Idil Abdullahi Goley's $6,500 journey from Somalia to Europe via a dangerous sea route resulted in the death of 25 fellow migrants, highlighting the desperate situation driving thousands of Somalis to risk their lives annually due to extremist attacks and climate change.
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40% Bias Score
Ethiopia-Somalia Maritime Dispute Resolved Through Turkish Mediation
Mediation by Turkish President Erdogan resolved a nearly year-long maritime conflict between Ethiopia and Somalia before mid-December 2024, granting Ethiopia access to international waters via Somalia while respecting Somali territorial integrity, following a problematic agreement with Somaliland th...
Ethiopia-Somalia Maritime Dispute Resolved Through Turkish Mediation
Mediation by Turkish President Erdogan resolved a nearly year-long maritime conflict between Ethiopia and Somalia before mid-December 2024, granting Ethiopia access to international waters via Somalia while respecting Somali territorial integrity, following a problematic agreement with Somaliland th...
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44% Bias Score
Somali Pirates Demand $10 Million Ransom for Chinese Fishing Vessel
Pirates hijacked a Chinese fishing vessel with 18 crew members off the coast of Somalia in late November, demanding a $10 million ransom; the incident highlights persistent maritime security challenges and the complex factors contributing to the resurgence of piracy in the region.
Somali Pirates Demand $10 Million Ransom for Chinese Fishing Vessel
Pirates hijacked a Chinese fishing vessel with 18 crew members off the coast of Somalia in late November, demanding a $10 million ransom; the incident highlights persistent maritime security challenges and the complex factors contributing to the resurgence of piracy in the region.
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32% Bias Score
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